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bottlefeeding

bottlefeeding noun: implying (when not otherwise specified) feeding with commercial baby formula as contrasted with human breast milk.

Noun

bottlefeeding (countable and uncountable, plural bottlefeedings)

  1. (especially, usually) Implying (when not otherwise specified) feeding with commercial baby formula as contrasted with human breast milk.
  2. (also, sometimes) Feeding with human breast milk expressed (pumped) earlier, as contrasted with feeding directly at the breast.
  3. (countable) An instance (session) of such feeding activity.
  4. Such feeding (or instance thereof) for any nonhuman animal, especially lambs (orphaned or rejected) or juvenile wildlife rescues.

Forms of bottlefeeding

pluralbottlefeedings

Questions about bottlefeeding

What does bottlefeeding mean?
Bottlefeeding means implying (when not otherwise specified) feeding with commercial baby formula as contrasted with human breast milk.
What part of speech is bottlefeeding?
Bottlefeeding is a noun.
What is the plural of bottlefeeding?
The plural of bottlefeeding is bottlefeedings.

Words near bottlefeeding in the dictionary

  1. bottled up
  2. bottled water
  3. bottled waters
  4. bottlefeeder
  5. bottlefeeders
  6. bottlefeeding
  7. bottlefeedings
  8. bottlefish
  9. bottleflies
  10. bottlefly
  11. bottleful

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